2-Ethylhexanal PurCert Secondary Working Standard for GC [Includes all characterization data]

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Linear Formula:  C8H16O
Molecular Weight:  128.22 g/mol
CAS Number: 123-05-7

Properties

Assay Purity >=95.5%
Density 0.822 g/mL at 25 °C
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H226,H317,H361
Precautionary Statement  P202 - P210 - P233 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P308 + P313
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Warning
HS Code 29121990
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number 1191

Description

Application
2-Ethylhexanal is used in the chemical industry for the production of perfumes flavoring agents pharmaceuticals agrochemicals and other fine chemical intermediates.

Purpose
The primary purpose of 2-ethylhexanal is to serve as an intermediate in the synthesis of chemicals used in fragrances flavors plasticizers and specialty organic products.

General Description
2-Ethylhexanal is a branched-chain aliphatic aldehyde It appearing as a colorless liquid with a characteristic aldehydic odor.